Crossing of Cartel Leaders' Family Members into the U.S.

SOURCE apnews.com
Mexican security chief confirms that family members of cartel leaders crossed into the U.S. as part of a deal between a son of the former head of the Sinaloa Cartel and the Trump administration. U.S. Attorney General's Office charges top cartel leaders with 'narcoterrorism' for the first time.

Key Points

  • Family members of cartel leaders crossed into the U.S. as part of a deal.
  • U.S. Attorney General's Office charges top cartel leaders with 'narcoterrorism'.
  • Implications of cooperation between cartel leaders and U.S. government.

Pros

  • Confirmation of events by Mexican security chief.
  • Potential cooperation between cartel leaders and U.S. government.

Cons

  • Implications of cartel influence and power.
  • Concerns about lack of information sharing between U.S. and Mexican authorities.